KJV dictionary & concordance
Amazement or confusion of mind caused by fear, surprise, wonder, or an extraordinary event.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 28:28
Complete exact-word concordance
And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the Lord done thus unto this land, and unto this house?
And this house which is high, shall be an astonishment to euery one that passeth by it; so that hee shall say; Why hath the LORD done thus vnto this land, and vnto this house?
1611 marginal noteDeut. 29.24. iere. 22.8,9.
Wherefore the wrath of the Lord was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
Wherfore the wrath of the LORD was vpon Iudah and Ierusalem, and he hath deliuered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as yee see with your eyes.
1611 marginal noteHebr. commotion.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Amazement; confusion of mind from fear, surprise, or admiration at an extraordinary or unexpected event.
